Timpani Solo Sheet Music

Zeltsman-Quatre Quatre-4T

My first love within percussion was timpani. I played piano from age 5, but my instrumental direction changed at age 13 within an hour of being thrown into playing timpani at ... 

Bollman-Suite for Lounge Lizard-5T/P

Originally written in 1986, Suite for Lounge Lizard by Bob Bollman is an impressive tour-de-force for the advanced timpanist. This piece went on to win Bollman the 1986 and... 

Rieppi-12 Modern Timpani Solos-4T

These timpani solos offer musical and technical challenges that can greatly enhance the performer's artistic interpretation, and are intended for advanced musicians. The ob... 

Kaiser-Symplegades-4T

A dramatic portrayal of an incident from the legend of Jason and the Argonauts, Leander Kaiser's Symplegades is a highly effective composition. The use of different str... 

Carroll-Chorale(S)-4T

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 3 Instrumentation: 4 Timpani 

Peters-Tribal Serenade-4T

Driving sixteenth and eight note passages give this piece a tribal feel throughout. This is a excellent piece to develop fluid lateral motion on four timpani. Number o... 

Peters-Air and Dance-4T

Air and Dance is a two movement work for solo timpani. The first movement is a based off of a slow moving roll section. The second movement is in 3/8 and hihglights many many ... 

Tribby-Gray 102 for Solo Timpani (4T)

Gray 102 by Colin Tribby is a timpani solo for four drums, which features subtlety as its focal point. Through the use of quiet dynamics, short melodic motives, ringing chords... 

Kopetzki-Different Ways for Solo Timpani-4T/P OS

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 5+ Instrumentation: 4 Timpani, China Cymbal 

Gay-Farfenmarch-4T

Number of Players: 1 Difficulty: Grade 5 Instrumentation: 4 Timpani 

Danner-Five Ages-5T

Five Ages by Greg Danner is titled after the Greek myth concerning the five ages of man. The Golden Age was an age where people were most like the Gods. F... 

Cohen-Da Coyote Gets da Boid-4T

Da Coyote Gets Da Boid by Robert S. Cohen is scored for four timpani and a large cymbal. "Inspiration for Da Coyote Gets da Boid came from my fascinatio... 

Willmarth-Capture of the U-505-4T

Capture of the U-505 by John Willmarth is a programmatic timpani solo influenced by Wagner's use of Leitmotif: a musical device in which a character, place, or idea is depicte... 

Ukena-Afro Cuban Conflict-4T

Afro Cuban Conflict by Todd Ukena for (4) solo timpani. The title says it all! Leave rock and roll or heavy metal behind. It lets you feature those afro-cuban licks that keep ... 

Koontz-Three Balinese Impressions-4T

Three Balinese Impressions by C. Jason Koontz is a three movement work for solo timpani. This advanced solo is an impressive and exciting addition to any recital or audition. ... 

Patton-Cryptic Circle-4T

Cryptic Circle by Duncan Patton is a set of six pieces for solo timpani. It is the composer's intention that they be performed individually or in sets of two or more of the pe... 

Rossini-William Tell Overture arr. Soto-4-5T

Gioachino Rossini's William Tell Overture is one of the most celebrated and iconic pieces in orchestral repertoire. Leonardo Soto, principal timpanist of the Houston Sympho... 

Anderson-Aria, Cayden(ce), and a Swing-4T

Aria, Cayden(ce) and a Swing is a two-movement composition for four timpani. Aria is a slow, lyrical movement with a simple melody involving multiple tuning changes through... 

Ellzey-Catch and Release-T

Following the story of a fishing trip, Catch and Release offers a unique performance experience to a student at the intermediate level. With the use of a superball mallet a...